SINGAPORE – Gifts, cake and celebrity guests made for a 100th birthday to remember for Mr Ang Kum Siong, known to many as the “Batik Uncle” of Holland Road Shopping Centre. Mr Ang is the founder of ...

A cosy KL-born label stitched with heart, The Backstitch Studio reimagines batik for the quiet creatives and not-so-mainstream girls. They sell small-batch, handmade pieces, from modern silhouettes to ...

For visual artist Arif Rafhan Othman, batik is more than colour and ornamentation. He treats it as a miniature world — one where every motif holds a story waiting to be read. At 48, Arif approaches ...

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Eric Suriyasena has spent decades transforming a centuries old craft into a contemporary art form. His creations, where intricate patterns meet modern silhouettes, reflect a deep respect for tradition ...

In conjunction with Hari Kebangsaan and the upcoming Malaysia Day, the launch event was held on 3 September at the brand's flagship store in 1 Mont Kiara, giving attendees a first look at the bold new ...

Community driven content discussing all aspects of software development from DevOps to design patterns. Git isn’t hard to learn. Moreover, with a Git GUI such as Atlassian’s Sourcetree, and a SaaS ...

Windows 11 is available for download worldwide. Microsoft has released it as a free upgrade, which means you do not need to pay to upgrade your computer to Windows 11. It is available for free ...

This aircraft can carry 180 economy-class passengers in a 3-3 seating configuration. Travellers who want business class will need to fly on the dual-cabin version of this aircraft. Seats are no-frills ...

Yoruba batik is a centuries-old traditional textile art form, which is native to the Yoruba people of Nigeria. The art of fabric involves intricate patterns and vibrant colors. The batik making ...

SINGAPORE – The Peranakan Museum’s latest exhibition, which presents about 200 heirloom batik textiles and accompanying objects such as accessories, zooms in on three Chinese Peranakan women from the ...